However, height was the least of his problems at the time. He needed money and was prompted to work as a garbage man. Fortunately for Bird, he went through a sudden growth spurt. This came in ...

A South Florida man is working hard to keep our beaches and parks clean. Over the last eight years he's picked up more than ...

"It's not everybody's dream or ambition to grow up and be a garbage man," he told CBS News Bay Area ... record in one of the dirtiest lines of work. But this year someone finally noticed.

“If you live in Arcata, I’m your garbage man,” he said. A recycling driver precedes him in another truck, and they work together to set up the bins properly — he said it’s key to have ...